Superb Chinese Kangxi porcelain bowl. Decorated with underglaze blue on white, flaming dragons, lotus and ruyi motifs outside, nesting swallows on blossoming trees inside center and floral border, a superb example. Bears a clear Kangxi mark at the foot. Diameter of 22.5 cm, and height 8.5 cm. Excellent condition, minor touch up to foot rim chip. Provenance: Private collection, Edinburg, UK.